How-to documents for the topics below can be found in the SCULPT Box folder.
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The URSCA-Guidelines by the University of Wisconsin-Superior offer the following best practices to include undergrad research into the curriculum in different disciplines.
Our current UVU CUR liaison is Dr. Anton Tolman
The mission of the Council on Undergraduate Research is “to support and promote high-quality undergraduate student-faculty collaborative research and scholarship.”
CUR has adopted five Strategic Pillars to accomplish that mission:
In order to promote undergraduate research, CUR publishes a variety of works and it organizes diverse conferences and events. Its publications includes: the CUR Quarterly, a “How to” series, and specialized volumes on different topics. CUR organizes the following conferences: National Conference on Undergraduate Research, Posters on the Hill, Research Experiences for Undergraduates Symposium, CUR Conference, CUR Dialogues, Institutes & Workshops.
Click here to read the CUR document Characteristics of Excellence in Undergraduate Research (COEUR).
For more information on funding, journals, etc. you can visit the CUR Website.